OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Mactridae 

Mactra cygnus Gmelin, 1791

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mactra cygnus Gmelin, 1791
   Mactra cygnea Spengler, 1802
   Mactra incongrua Reeve, 1854

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman and Nicobar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaBorneo
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaMalaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesLuzon
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)Phuket
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.66 

References

 Vongpanich, V. 2000. p.484 [ distribution; type data; synonymy; description ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Mactroidea
                  Mactridae Lamarck, 1809
                    Mactrinae Lamarck, 1809
                      Mactra Linnaeus, 1767
                        Mactra (Unplaced)
                          Mactra (Unplaced) cygnus Gmelin, 1791

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=64042) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-02-10. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-27.